Last updated: December 01, 2024
Looking to discover the end-of-year festivities in Toulouse? Our guide presents all the festive events that bring the Pink City to life during this winter celebration period.
From the Capitole to the Jean Jaurès boulevards, the city adorns itself with festive decorations. The traditional Christmas market sets up on Place du Capitole, offering local crafts and regional specialties. The illuminations run through the historic streets, while the Ferris wheel provides a panoramic view of the city. In the Saint-Cyprien district, street entertainment and traditional choirs add to the festive atmosphere.
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Discover the various Christmas markets spread across several Toulouse districts.
The Toulouse Christmas Market offers a festive experience with stalls, exhibitors, animations, and performances spread across several districts of the city.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Toulouse Christmas Market
Presence of traditional stalls and children's rides.
The traditional Christmas markets in neighboring villages offer a festive experience with stalls, vendors, and activities for all ages.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Traditional Christmas Market in a Nearby Village
Restaurants on the first floor highlighting local products.
The Victor Hugo Covered Market is a iconic place in Toulouse, offering a variety of fresh and regional products. The restaurants on the first floor highlight the local products sold on the ground floor.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Victor Hugo Covered Market
A unique exhibition on the history of Toulouse in a Renaissance-era mansion.
The Musée du Vieux-Toulouse presents a rich exhibition of objects evoking the history of Toulouse from Antiquity to the 20th century. The tour, divided into thematic rooms, allows visitors to discover the city's evolution, its ancient institutions, Toulouse artists, and the artistic life at the end of the 19th century.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Musée du Vieux-Toulouse
Guided bus tour with audio guide to discover Toulouse's historical landmarks.
Discover Toulouse through an open-top bus with an audio guide. Explore the city's iconic historical landmarks, such as Toulouse Cathedral and Basilica of Saint-Sernin. Enjoy an audio guide available in multiple languages to learn more about these gems of the Pink City.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: City Sightseeing Tour by Bus with Audio Guide
Visit the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, a gem of Romanesque architecture.
The Basilica of Saint-Sernin is an impressive Romanesque building, constructed between the 11th and 13th centuries, renowned for its sculptures and chapels.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Visit to the Basilica of Saint-Sernin
Unique feature: A Japanese garden with a tea pavilion and a red bridge.
The Pierre Baudis Japanese garden is a garden created in 1981, located in the heart of the Compans-Caffarelli park in Toulouse. It is inspired by the gardens of Kyoto and features typical and symbolic elements of a Japanese garden, such as a tea pavilion, a red bridge, a water feature, and rocks. This garden is an invitation to meditation and rest.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Japanese Garden Pierre Baudis
Exceptional collection of Romanesque and Gothic sculptures.
The Musée des Augustins is an art museum located in the heart of Toulouse, housing a collection of paintings and sculptures dating from the Middle Ages to 1914. It features masterpieces, including Romanesque and Gothic sculptures, as well as contemporary installations.
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A unique exhibition on the archaeological history of Toulouse.
The Musée Saint-Raymond showcases a rich collection of archaeological objects that tell the history of Toulouse and Occitanie from the Bronze Age to the Middle Ages. Visitors can discover Gaulish, Roman, and Visigothic artifacts, as well as remnants of a Roman villa.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Musée Saint-Raymond
Regular photography exhibitions in a historic location.
The Galerie Le Château d'Eau is a photography exhibition and event space in Toulouse, offering a rich specialized library and regular exhibitions.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Le Château d'Eau Gallery
A cross-sectional visit path with complete work notices and videos.
The Musée Paul-Dupuy offers a rich collection of precious arts and historical pieces, including drawings, engravings, clocks, and scientific objects.
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A place of artistic exchange and sharing with diverse exhibitions.
The Les Abattoirs Musée - Frac Occitanie Toulouse is a unique place that combines a modern art museum, a contemporary art center, and the regional contemporary art fund. It offers various exhibitions, workshops, guided tours, and cultural events.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Musée des Abattoirs
Immersive exhibitions and practice science workshops.
The Quai des Savoirs is a contemporary culture center dedicated to science, innovation, and creation. It offers immersive exhibitions, practice workshops, encounters with scientists and artists, as well as digital installations and participatory sciences.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Quai des Savoirs
Unique oriental art collection and varied workshops.
The Georges-Labit Museum offers an exceptional collection of oriental art, ranging from China to India, Japan, and Egypt. Visitors can discover original works and participate in various workshops.
Where: Toulouse | More Info: Musée Georges-Labit